[plug] Professional Linux Organisation

[Leon Brooks]

On Thursday 23 May 2002 18:41, Jeremy Malcolm wrote:
> Colin Muller wrote:
>> All of us who use Linux to provide professional services also use a
>> lot of open-source software which is not exclusive to Linux in the
>> course of providing those services (ask Richard Stallman :-)). Why not
>> form an association which reflects that reality? I believe the broader
>> outlook inherent in doing so would result in a proportionatley broader
>> impact.

> More possible names along these lines:

> WAS*P   - Western Australian Society of *nix Professionals
> WANOSP  - Western Australian Network of Open Systems Professionals
> OSIAWA  - Open Source Industry Association of Western Australia
> OSCPWA  - Open Source Computing Professionals of Western Australia
> TOSAWAI - TOSAWAI are Open Source Advocates in Western Australian
>           Industry

WAFSIA - WA Free Software Industry Association
WALSIA - WA Libre/Liberated Software Industry Association
WALSIG - WA Libre Software Industry Group
        `Who'll come a WALSIG Matilda, my darling?
         Who'll come a WALSIG Matilda with me?
         And he sang as he tucked that software in his CD-ROM...' (-:

Cheers; Leon